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Sranan Tongo (Sranantongo, "Surinamese tongue",
Sranan, Taki Taki,
Surinamese Creole) is an English-based
creole language from Suriname, in
South America...
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instance Dutch and
Sranan Tongo), the
society functions as a diglossia,
where Dutch is the
standardized and
formal prestige register and
Sranan Tongo generally...
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Suriname /ˈsʊərɪnæm, -nɑːm/ SOOR-in-A(H)M, Dutch: [syːriˈnaːmə] ,
Sranan Tongo:
Sranan [
sraˈnãŋ], Sarnámi Hindustáni:
Sarnam [sarnām], Surinamese-Javanese:...
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Sranan Tongo, or for
short Sranan, an English-based
creole language spoken by many
people in Suriname, is not an
official language of
Surinam but it has...
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speak Dutch, with the
effect that
local creoles such as
Papiamento and
Sranan Tongo which were
based not on
Dutch but
rather other European languages...
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extent Portuguese and
loanwords from
other Surinamese languages such as
Sranan Tongo.
Sarnami is
considered to be the
mother tongue of the Indo-Surinamese...
- The
Suriname national football team (Dutch:
Surinaams voetbalbond;
Sranan Tongo:
Sranankondre fubal pluga)
represents Suriname in
international football...
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Baccoo (bakru in
Sranan Tongo, and
bakulu or
bakuu in
Saramaccan language) is a
legendary character from
Guyanese and
Surinamese folklore. Description...
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birthday song in Suriname. The
lyrics are in the
Surinamese language Sranan Tongo. The song
consists of only two
verses of
which either the
first or...
- (McWhorter 2018). As one example,
McWhorter (2013)
notes that the
creole Sranan,
which has
existed for
centuries in a
diglossic relationship with Dutch...
